Traffic Controller

The Binn Group; Scotland; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Binn Group, a leading recycling and waste management company in Scotland, is seeking a Traffic Controller for their Transport Department. The ideal candidate will have an HGV Licence and experience in container management, alongside strong customer service skills. This role involves managing container bookings, supervising drivers, and liaising with customers to ensure a smooth operation. Join a supportive environment that promotes growth and benefits the community.

Qualifications

• HGV Licence and local geographical knowledge required.
• Experience managing people is desirable.
• High level of accuracy and customer service focus.

Responsibilities

• Manage container orders and exchanges.
• Supervise drivers and ensure effective communication.
• Directly liaise with customers on prices and queries.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Autonomy

Education

HGV Licence

Experience of operating a weighbridge data collection system

Tools

MS Office Applications

Container management system (e.g., PURGO, ISYS)

Job description

The Binn Group is one of Scotland’s leading recycling, renewable energy and waste management companies. Due to continued business success and growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity within the Transport Department.

Traffic Controller: Key Responsibilities

• Assisting our management team in the booking and management of container orders, exchanges and enquiries.
• Liaising with customers directly in relation to prices, permit requirements and general queries.
• Answering telephone enquiries and directing calls as required.
• Supervise drivers ensuring clear instructions are communicated daily
• Liaise with the Transport Manager to ensure the effective running of the department
• From time to time, (dependent of holidays, absence, etc) ensuring the timely and accurate recording of weighbridge data as required ensuring compliance of procedures in line with Company policy.

The Ideal Candidate…

• HGV Licence and local geographical knowledge
• Knowledge of MS Office Applications and be computer literate
• Experience of container management system such as PURGO or ISYS.
• Experience of managing people is desirable
• Ability to work autonomously and independently.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Customer service focused and commercially aware.
• Experience of operating a weighbridge data collection system.
• A Full UK driving licence is desirable to the role

If you are interested in the above role please get in contact with Daniel McAtear, HR Manager – [e-mail]

All applications will be considered with successful candidates being invited to the interview stage.

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As one of Scotland's largest recyclers with over 20 years of waste management expertise, we've developed an innovative, creative and supportive environment that generates organic growth and brings economic and social benefits to employees, the community, businesses and the environment.

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